FireCan Fire Pit

Overview

Entry-level FireCan. Portable propane fire pit, 38,000 BTU, powder-coated steel ammo-can body. 11.2 lb, instant flame, burn-ban compatible. No grill insert — fire pit only.

Key features

• 38,000 BTU propane output — campfire warmth and atmosphere without wood; works with 1-lb canisters or 20-lb tank via included hose
• Powder-coated steel ammo-can body — 12 × 6 × 7.5 in, 11.2 lb; folding legs for ground clearance
• QCC1 inlet / quick-connect outlet — standard propane connection plus pass-through port for Gas Growler or other accessories
• Burn-ban compatible — propane operation approved under most open-fire and wood-burning restrictions
• $199.95 — entry point to the FireCan line; $100 less than the Deluxe and Elite

Use cases

Camp atmosphere and warmth at overlanding sites, tailgates, and car-camp setups where wood fires are unavailable, restricted, or more hassle than they're worth. Works on any surface — folding legs keep it off grass, sand, and pavement. For cooking on the same unit, upgrade to the FireCan Deluxe; for higher BTU and lighter weight, see the FireCan Elite.

• Heat output: 38,000 BTU
• Fuel: Propane (LP gas)
• Propane connection: QCC1 inlet (standard 1-lb canister or 20-lb tank via hose)
• Outlet: Quick-connect pass-through port
• Construction: Powder-coated steel
• Dimensions: 12 × 6 × 7.5 in (30.4 × 15.2 × 19 cm)
• Weight: 11.2 lb (5.1 kg)
• Legs: Folding
• Grill: Not included (fire pit only — see FireCan Deluxe for grill version)
• Hose: QCC1 LP hose connector (included)
• Burn-ban: Propane operation approved under most open-fire restrictions
• Propane tank: Not included
• SKU: IGPRO-00121

What's the difference between the FireCan, FireCan Deluxe, and FireCan Elite?

All three are portable propane fire pits in the same ammo-can format. The base FireCan ($199.95) is fire pit only, 38,000 BTU, powder-coated steel. The Deluxe ($299.95) adds a stainless steel grill insert and grease tray for cooking, same 38,000 BTU. The Elite ($299.95) jumps to 55,000 BTU in a lighter 9.2 lb body with CSA certification, fire pit only. See the comparison image for a side-by-side breakdown.

Does it work during a fire ban?

In most jurisdictions, yes. Propane fire pits produce no embers or ash and are typically approved under wood-burning and open-fire restrictions. Rules vary by land management agency and fire danger level — check with the ranger district or campground, but propane is the standard exemption in most fire ban language.

What propane source does it connect to?

The QCC1 inlet connects to a standard 20-lb propane tank via the included hose, or to a 1-lb camping canister with an adapter. The quick-connect outlet passes propane through to a second appliance — like an Ignik Gas Growler — running both off the same tank.

Can I cook on the FireCan?

Not directly — the base FireCan is a fire pit without a grill insert. For cooking capability, the FireCan Deluxe includes a removable stainless grill insert and grease tray that converts the unit to a cook surface. The base FireCan is fire pit atmosphere only.

How long does a propane tank last?

At 38,000 BTU running continuously, a standard 1-lb canister lasts roughly 1–1.5 hours. A 20-lb tank provides about 20–25 hours of continuous burn. In practice, you'll run the flame lower than maximum output most of the time, so real-world runtime is longer. The Gas Growler (3.8L or 5.0L refillable canister) extends runtime while keeping the setup compact.

Is the propane tank included?

No. The FireCan includes the unit and the QCC1 LP hose connector only. Propane is sold separately — use a 1-lb canister or a standard 20-lb tank.